Financial troubles have motivated some wine distributors, retailers and individuals to sell their wine inventory at extremely discounted prices. Consequently, there are some very sweet deals out there. This is good for wine lovers now, but it can cripple small artisan winemakers and have a negative impact on what will be available in the long term.
We appreciate all of our customers who have continued to support us and other artisan …
It was a Buen Dia; 'good day'!
…funky barn, yummy wine, sticky fingers, hand filler, purple smiles, crooked labels, family fun, laughter, hand corking, amazing sky, vineyard beauty, new friends…
If you weren’t…you should have been there!
Next Event: October 2010
Barrel Party/2007 Release Celebration/2010 Harvest Party all rolled into one
Clark-Claudon in Asia
Clark-Claudon Vineyards is an inaugural winery partner of Altruistic Wines, www.altruisticwines.com. The new company rolled out in April with a Boutique Wines Festival in Hong Kong featuring 30 small artisan wine producers and the culinary creations of:
- Ken Frank of La Toque
- Josiah Citrin of Melisse
- Hosea Rosenberg –the season 5 winner of Top Chef
It was an amazing 6 day whirlwind of dinners, tastings, cultural experiences & …
My 36th Napa Valley harvest is well on its way. Enjoy my Napa Valley Vintners Blog post about the children’s role in this amazing valley.
2007 being bottled, every detail in the vineyard being covered, Paxton Joshua Clark is born, move to Arkenstone Winery soon under way, changes in our winemaking team & beating back the effects of the recession…never a dull moment around here!
Since wine making is about the most regulated business there is we had to send a huge packet to the TTB to prove we are who we have always been & have not become …
